Job Information
UCLA Health Patient Transport Supervisor - Ronald Reagan Medical Center in Los Angeles, California
Description
As a Patient Transport Logistics Supervisor, you
will be responsible for maintaining day to day operations of team
members positioning, transferring and transporting patients to and from
various departments or locations by wheelchair, bed, or gurney and lifting,
turning, transferring and repositioning patients requiring moderate to total
assistance. You may also perform teaching and training functions,
dispatching function, and clerical duties for the Logistics function. Other
role requirements include:
Equipment maintenance, cleaning and disinfection
Assisting in the management of decedent affairs
Training new hire staff joining Patient Transport, Lift Team, Logistics.
Guiding and instructing Patient Transport, Lift Team and Logistic Techs on how to perform their assigned duties and maintaining daily huddles.
Serves as Department Safe Patient Handling Champion
Maintaining and posting daily shift activity logs and productivity
Conducting administrative walkthroughs to ensure Techs quality of work is in compliance.
Serving as the Department liaison to conduct service interactions and recoveries
Salary
Range: $31.03- $65.90 Hourly
Qualifications
BLS certification from the American Heart Association or Red Cross.
Understanding of basic medical terminology and CareConnect (Logistics Dashboard)
Experience in patient transport, lift team, Logistics
Ability to transport patients in medical equipment using correct body mechanics.
Ability to follow established lift/transfer procedures in a safe and competent manner such as repetitive bending, stooping, squatting, standing, and sitting for long periods of time; and lift, push, and pull a minimum of 150lbs.
Interpersonal skills to interact diplomatically and sensitively with patients.
Ability to read, write, and speak in the English language.
Maintain cooperative working relationship with co-workers and all hospital staff.
Ability to perform basic arithmetic computations.
Ability to organize and prioritize work to complete, lead and direct assignments in a timely manner.
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